02/25/1989
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"We call again for the release of all those in the region who are held hostage outside the process of law."
"The three remaining American hostages and the other hostages being held in Lebanon must be reunited with their loved ones."
"Your compassion and caring have shown millions the way to new lives of freedom."
"For your courageous service, sir, to the cause of peace and the American ideal, we thank you."